OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Clanculus weedingi Cotton, 1938

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Clanculus (Isoclanculus) weedingi Cotton, 1938

Distribution

SA to Fremantle, WA {WILSON1993A}

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
feeds on: plants 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.135 [text fig. 70, distribution and ecology]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.89, text fig. [ Description and distribution. ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Trochinae Rafinesque, 1815
                        Trochini Rafinesque, 1810
                          Clanculus Montfort, 1810
                            Clanculus weedingi Cotton, 1938

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6808) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-28.